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The philosophic discipline makes use of physical austerity at certain periods and in a limited way. But it does not prescribe it arbitrarily. The prescription must come from within the aspirant himself. This ensures the right time, the mental readiness for imposing whatever outward discipline may be required.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 7 : Discipline Desires > # 100